Ken Salazar: “Water is a life blood of our communities. So how we manage and conserve water is very important.”

We can do as much as we can to minimize the risk, and we certainly have done that, I believe, in the Gulf of Mexico.

We can't allow this to happen.

I believe hydraulic fracking is safe. We know that, from everything we have seen, there is not a single case where hydraulic fracturing has created an environmental problem for anyone. We need to make sure that story is told.

By investing in our parks and promoting them to visitors, especially internationally, we can have the dual benefit of an improved National Park System and a stronger economy that produces more jobs.